Higginbotham anchors the southern portion of this West Texas landscape, situated along the line dividing Yoakum Co and Gaines Co. This high plains terrain is defined by a sparse network of county and ranch roads, reflecting the large-scale land use characteristic of the Llano Estacado. The drainage patterns of the region are marked by intermittent features such as Wards Draw and Wardswell Draw, which cut through the landscape north of the settlement. These draws provide critical topographic definition in an otherwise relatively flat agricultural and ranching environment. The survey captures the infrastructure of the late twenty-first century, including major local thoroughfares like Ranch Rd 1757 and FM 1622, which connect this rural enclave to the broader regional transportation grid.
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1954 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Humble City NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Humble City SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Prairieview SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Humble City SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Higginbotham
USGS Topo · 1:24,000